DANVERS—Stephen P. Conway, 57, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 27, 2010. He was the loving husband of Janis P. (Murphy) Conway, with whom he shared 33 years of marriage.
Born in Passaic, NJ on March 17, 1953, he was the beloved son of Robert Conway of Peabody and Bernice “Bunny” (Bartlett) Conway of Beverly. He was raised in Danvers and attended the former St. Peter’s High School in Gloucester before graduating from Bishop Fenwick High School in 1971. He went on to graduate from St. Anselm’s College in 1975 with a Bachelor's of Science in Economics.
A Danvers resident for over thirty years, Steve was a partner in Northeast Flange & Fittings in Peabody. He also worked alongside his son for many years with Conway Landscaping.
For many years, he was a Danvers Youth Hockey Coach. He was a loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend.
In addition to his wife and parents, he is survived by his children, Ryan Conway, his wife Ryanne and their daughter Ava of Middleton, Robert Conway of Danvers, Timothy Conway of Danvers, and Lauren Conway of Danvers, his brother, Robert Conway of Florida, his mother-in-law, Marie Murphy of Danvers, and a loving extended family.
His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 at 9AM in St. Mary of the Annunciation Church, 24 Conant St, Danvers. Burial will follow in Annunciation Cemetery, Danvers. Visiting hours are Tuesday from 4-8PM in C.R. Lyons & Sons, Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers Square. Donations in Steve's name may be made to the Stephen P. Conway Education Fund, c/o Loren Rocker, Danversbank, 3 Federal St., Danvers, MA 01923.